[mythtv-users] Default Mythtv Version

[Nick Rout]

On Mon, Oct 29, 2012 at 2:34 AM, Larry Roberts <mythtv at american-hero.com> wrote:
> On 10/22/2012 2:26 PM, Michael Schumacher wrote:
>>
>> Hi Larry,
>>
>> Monday, October 22, 2012, 7:46:06 PM, you wrote:
>>
>> LR> At this point I'm thinking I'm going to go to 6.3, but stick with
>> LR> the .24 version. I'm not as worried about MySQL, but will
>> LR> definitely     go read the release notes.
>>
>> I did a first time install with my centos 6.3 box, so I didn't have to
>> take care about any old versions and recordings. However, the
>> 0.25-6-Version from the rpmfusion-repository is running very nicely
>> out of the box. The only thing I had to do outside of yum was to
>> build the s2-liplianin-drivers. I hope this helps. There is already a
>> 0.25.2-2-version available, but I didn't install it yet. "dont fix
>> what isn't broke" here too. :-)
>>
>>
> Brining back an old topic as I'm now building the the new backend.
> The problem I'm running into is that my box doesn't support X86_64 and the
> only packages for .24 are for x86_64. (I'm running a Pentium 4)
> I can install the 0.25 version but I only have a DB backup of the 0.24
> version, and unfortunately while I was out of town the server HD finally
> died so no option of getting the old version updated.
> Anyone know if its even possible to import a .24 db backup into the 0.25
> version?  I'm not sure what if any schema changes occurred or what problems
> it would cause in doing so.


Yes, install 0.25, stop the backend, drop the database, restore the
0.24 database then run mythtv-setup

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> looking for suggestions at this point. I have an old PVR-350 card that is my
> basic tuner which is what is causing me to stick with the P4 chassis.

what you are saying is illogical. There are still pci motherboards!

>I
> suppose I could upgrade to a newer capture card but to be honest I haven't
> looked at what options are even available and what I would want to look for
> at this point.
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> Is there some place I can look for the older mythtv 0.24 releases for i686
> kernels?
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> 2.6.32-279.11.1.el6.i686 #1 SMP Tue Oct 16 14:40:53 UTC 2012 i686 i686 i386
> GNU/Linux
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